Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Clark Company's master budget includes $348,000 for equipment depreciation. The master budget was prepared for an
annual volume of 116,000 chargeable hours. This volume is expected to occur uniformly throughout the year. During
September, Clark performed 8,500 chargeable hours and recorded $25,500 of depreciation.
Required:
1. Determine the flexible-budget amount for equipment depreciation in September.
2. Compute the spending variance for the depreciation on equipment. Was the variance favorable (F) or unfavorable (U)?
(Leave no cell blank; if there is no effect enter "O" and select "None" from dropdown.)
3. Calculate the fixed overhead production volume variance for depreciation expense in September. Was this variance
favorable (F) or unfavorable (U)? (Leave no cell blank; if there is no effect enter "0" and select "None" from dropdown.)
1. Flexible-budget amount
2.
3. Production volume variance
Spending variance equipment depreciation
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